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yeah, it was like a dream come true. we'll be examining the government decision, and reporting from egypt on the plight of families separated by the violence. also tonight... the bbc chairman richard sharp resigns, after a report finds he was not open about his dealings with borisjohnson when he interviewed for the chairman's job. it is right to prioritise the interest of the bbc. i feel that this matter may well be a distraction from the corporation's good work, were i to remain in post until the end of my term. can you help, can anybody help? if teachers in england vote to strike, ...

sunday where there might be the odd crack of thunder in northern ireland. we will get to that soon. here is the big picture. a large area of low pressure here is helping to draw in a warm atmosphere from the southern climes and it is spreading across the uk. it has already been the warmest day of the year so far in england, around 19 celsius. in the north of the country, still feeling the chill in scotland, it will be freezing mid—morning on saturday. for most of us between four and 10 celsius and on some western coasts. lots of cloud across the north half of the uk. showers from t...

Dame Elan Closs Stephens will replace Richard Sharp, who steps down on June 27.

Appropriately in the process, and it has caused untold damage to the reputation and independence of the bbc. the heppinstall report also focuses on the selection process, and quite how much politicians were involved. here is the former controller of bbc editorial policy. we know now that when the panel interviewed all of the candidates, i they were told that boris johnson, number ten, favoured only one i of those candidates, - and that was richard sharp. that's the way this so—called i independent process of public appointments actually functions, and it's rotten to the core. - richard ayre ...